Closer To Maturity Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	adjective • fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used adjective satellite • fully prepared or eager • most suitable or right for a particular purpose • at the highest point of development especially in judgment or knowledge • far along in time
	32%	10		Characteristic of a function's graph that gets closer and closer to a line without touching
	adjective • relating to or of the nature of an asymptote
	32%	14		In a manner that becomes closer and closer to a given value
	adverb • toward an asymptote

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New York Times10 Mar 1996	Across 110
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